Nominations open for 'School Nurse of the Year'

Each year the New Hampshire School Nurses Association gives school districts throughout the state the opportunity to nominate their school nurse for“NH School Nurse of the Year”.

This award recognizes an outstanding school nurse for her contributions to the school and community. To be eligible for this award, your school nurse must meet the following criteria:

- is a registered professional nurse- has been practicing school nursing for a minimum of three years- is a member of the New Hampshire School Nurse Association this year and the prior year without lapse of membership- show evidence of excellence in school nursing practice.

Deadline for nominations is Friday, February 15, 2013.

For information on the nomination process contact Cathy Forrest at cforrest@conval.edu. Nomination forms can be accessed online at the New Hampshire School Nurses Association web page, http://www.nhschoolnurses.org.